Kitchen Staff Jobs in San Juan, TX

The Kitchen Staff are the backbone of the hospitality service industry, responsible for a broad range of duties. They ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen by preparing ingredients, cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining stock levels of food and supplies. They are also responsible for maintaining high hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen to assure the quality of food served to guests. Additionally, they might be required to handle customer service related issues, such as taking orders, serving food, and addressing customer complaints.

To excel in this role, Kitchen Staff should possess a number of key skills and certifications. They should have a food handler's certificate, signifying they are trained in food safety practices. A good level of physical fitness and endurance is also important as the job involves standing for long hours and handling heavy kitchen equipment. Strong teamwork, time management, and multitasking skills are indispensable to cope with the fast-paced working environment. Prior to becoming a Kitchen Staffer, individuals may have roles like Wait Staff, Dishwasher, or Food Prep Assistant to gain relevant experience in the hospitality industry.

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Kitchen Team Member

  • Donna, TX (4 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Donna, TX (4 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Req ID: 460385 Address: 545 W IH 2 Donna, TX, 78537 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% Match...

Restaurant Team Member Part Time

  • Donna, TX (4 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Donna, TX (4 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Req ID: 462162 Address: 545 W IH 2 Donna, TX, 78537 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% match...

Meat Clerk

  • Mission, TX (18 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mission, TX (18 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Additional Considerations (if any): At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

CNP Baker

  • San Juan, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Juan, TX
  • 20 hours ago

preparation preferred Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate and acceptable PSJA Leadership Skills and Expectations In PSJA ISD, we hire individuals...

Cafeteria Worker (Substitute)

  • Donna, TX (4 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Donna, TX (4 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: Cafeteria Worker (Substitute) Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Department: Child Nutrition Program / Food Services Reports To: Director of Child Nutrition Program Approved By: Superintendent...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • McAllen, TX (6 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX (6 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

  • McAllen, TX (6 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • McAllen, TX (6 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member Chuck E Cheese 401(k) United States, Texas, McAllen Jun 11, 2025 At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our...

Cook

  • Weslaco, TX (9 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (9 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 4 days ago

preparation, sanitation, and hygienic methods Knowledge of Universal Precautions and rules that govern hazardous waste Previous experience in skilled nursing facility is preferred Ability to follow...

Edinburg 02 Bakery - Overnight Baker/Fryer - Part-Time

  • Edinburg, TX (8 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX (8 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Food Service Worker

  • Mission, TX (18 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mission, TX (18 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 5 days ago

variety of patient and non patient food service duties such as preparing and delivering patient trays, servicing the cafeteria, working on tray line, stocking storage areas, preparing nourishments, dishwashing...

Restaurant Crew

  • McAllen, TX (6 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • McAllen, TX (6 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 7 days ago

APPLY HERE! This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the...

Dishwasher - Weslaco Chili's

  • Weslaco, TX (9 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (9 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Edinburg, TX (8 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX (8 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Req ID: 459092 Address: 8420 N. Expressway 281 Edinburg, TX, 78539 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Restaurant Crewmember

  • Pharr, TX (3 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pharr, TX (3 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Starting hiring pay: $12 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team....

Restaurant Crew

  • Mercedes, TX (15 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mercedes, TX (15 miles from San Juan, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in San Juan, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in San Juan, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in San Juan, TX
None
41.7%
Less than 1 year
37.0%
1-2 years
14.4%
4-6 years
4.4%
6-8 years
2.6%


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